This review intends to rekindle efforts to map the lymphatic system by using a more modern
approach, based on medical imaging. The structure, function, and pathologies associated …

Recent advances in lymphatic imaging have provided novel insights into the lymphatic
system. Interventional radiology has played a significant role in the development of …

Recent development of new lymphatic imaging and intervention techniques, such as
intranodal lymphangiogram, dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance …

Lymph nodes are involved in a wide variety of diseases, particularly in cancer. In the latter,
precise nodal staging is essential to guide therapeutic options and to determine prognosis …

Lymphatics have long been overshadowed by the remainder of the circulatory system.
Historically, lymphatics were difficult to study because of their small and indistinct vessels …

The lymphatic system is a field of continuing interest in oncology, both because of its role in
the immune system and because it constitutes a major route of dissemination of cancers …

Simple Summary The lymphatic system is an essential component of the human circulatory
system that plays a critical role in antigen presentation, mounting immune reactions …

Study of the lymphatic system, compared to that of the other body systems, has been
historically neglected. While scientists and clinicians have, in recent decades, gained a …

A comprehensive lymphatic system is indispensable for a well‐functioning body; it is integral
to the immune system and is also interrelated with the digestive system and fluid …

The study of the lymphatic system has a lengthy history, with many notable medical minds
making important contributions. We now appreciate that this system is an essential …